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Store that sells ‘P is for Palestine’ children’s book faces more heat — from the left

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Published January 26, 2018

No surprise: Experts disagree over what’s to blame for a partisan gap on Israel

Ben Sales
Published January 25, 2018

Meet the 99-year-old Jewish man who has become Philadelphia’s Super Bowl mascot

Ben Sales
Published January 24, 2018

A Jewish journalist is confronting Trump’s immigration advisers with their own immigrant histories

Ben Sales
Published January 22, 2018

Aly Raisman calls out her abuser Larry Nasser in a powerful speech: ‘The tables have turned’

Ben Sales
Published January 19, 2018

The Israeli who founded Moishe’s Moving wants to make New Jersey an artists’ mecca

Ben Sales
Published January 18, 2018

A pluralistic project for millennials takes a page from the Chabad playbook

Ben Sales
Published January 18, 2018

Neo-Nazi site says Delta is official airline of the ‘white race’

Ben Sales
Published January 12, 2018

When Jews came from ‘shithole’ countries

Ben Sales
Published January 12, 2018

This art studio in Berkeley is combining painting and prayer

Ben Sales
Published January 11, 2018

Delta employees detail a pattern of anti-Semitic abuse at airline

Ben Sales
Published January 9, 2018

Oprah Winfrey probably would be a pro-Israel president

Ben Sales
Published January 8, 2018

Why Jews care that Roy Moore’s ‘Jewish lawyer’ is actually Christian

Ben Sales
Published January 5, 2018

Ivanka Trump wants to be president

Ben Sales
Published January 3, 2018

Should Israeli soldiers shoot to kill Palestinian terrorists? Michael Oren says yes.

Ben Sales
Published January 3, 2018

This rabbinical student explains Judaism to Muslims in Arabic

Ben Sales
Published December 29, 2017

Two synagogues vandalized in Iran

Ben Sales
Published December 27, 2017

Rachael Ray cooked Israeli food — and stirred up some controversy

Ben Sales
Published December 27, 2017

Everyone on Google was searching for Gal Gadot this year

Ben Sales
Published December 26, 2017

Four ways Israel and American Jews grew apart in 2017

Ben Sales
Published December 20, 2017

Conservative youth group cuts ties with former director accused of inappropriate sexual behavior

Ben Sales
Published December 18, 2017

Ari Shavit accused again of sexual misconduct, prompting comeback cancellation

Ben Sales
Published December 15, 2017

Trump is letting in fewer refugees, so Jewish aid group is forced to cut back

Ben Sales
Published December 15, 2017

A liberal group celebrated Hanukkah in Trump Tower — to protest Trump

Ben Sales
Published December 15, 2017

Why these experts say Trump’s Jerusalem recognition will help the peace process

Ben Sales
Published December 14, 2017

Liberal Orthodox synagogue will not announce LGBT weddings following complaint

Ben Sales
Published December 13, 2017

Israelis are flocking to this Silicon Valley community center

Ben Sales
Published December 12, 2017

Al Franken’s resignation pains his Jewish fans in Minnesota

Ben Sales
Published December 8, 2017

Natan Sharansky recalls when 250,000 Jews rallied for Soviet Jewry 30 years ago

Ben Sales
Published December 6, 2017

Netanyahu’s new rival thinks he has a winning strategy: Don’t say much

Ben Sales
Published December 4, 2017

How a kids’ book on Palestine ensnared this Manhattan store in a political crossfire

Ben Sales
Published December 4, 2017

The NY Times Nazi lost his job. Now he’s getting money from a site called GoyFundMe.

Ben Sales
Published November 30, 2017

Reform rabbis are finding it tougher to love Israel

Ben Sales
Published November 28, 2017

How Israeli women techies are opening doors for each other in Silicon Valley

Ben Sales
Published November 20, 2017

I tried to speak to Bernie Bernstein — any Bernie Bernstein — and this is what happened

Ben Sales
Published November 16, 2017

After surviving Hurricane Harvey, this woman distributes mezuzahs to those who need them

Ben Sales
Published November 14, 2017

These bar-mitzvah kids already are Jewish philanthropists

Ben Sales
Published November 13, 2017

Stephen Bannon says ‘I’m proud to be a Christian Zionist’

Ben Sales
Published November 13, 2017

Israeli band doesn’t let disability get in the way of making music

Ben Sales
Published November 3, 2017

Israelis will power the future of American Jewry, IAC chair says

Ben Sales
Published October 31, 2017

Jews for Jesus commissioned a study on Jewish millennials. Here’s what it found.

Ben Sales
Published October 31, 2017

A Hebrew charter school takes a not-so-Jewish trip to Israel

Ben Sales
Published October 27, 2017

Conservative movement reaffirms intermarriage ban and rabbis ask why

Ben Sales
Published October 20, 2017

Conservative movement keeps intermarriage ban

Ben Sales
Published October 18, 2017

Jewish women share their tales of harassment, and a rabbi atones for his fellow men

Ben Sales
Published October 16, 2017

American Jewish Historical Society cancels events linked to BDS group following pressure

Ben Sales
Published October 11, 2017

Why it’s easier to ordain Orthodox women in Israel than the US

Ben Sales
Published October 10, 2017

Wiesenthal Center isn’t withdrawing prize given to Harvey Weinstein

Ben Sales
Published October 9, 2017

Meet the Orthodox firearms instructor who wants Jews to own guns

Ben Sales
Published October 9, 2017

Scouting Israeli-style comes to America — in English

Ben Sales
Published October 4, 2017

How Mark Zuckerberg embraced his Judaism

Ben Sales
Published October 2, 2017

An Israeli trauma expert predicted a Las Vegas attack three years ago

Ben Sales
Published October 2, 2017

Five key takeaways from a new survey about Modern Orthodox Jews

Ben Sales
Published September 29, 2017

Puerto Rico’s Jews brave devastation of Hurricane Maria

Ben Sales
Published September 28, 2017

Why some rabbis used their High Holiday sermons to bash Trump – and others demurred

Ben Sales
Published September 26, 2017

University of Maryland professor says she was fired for being pro-Israel

Ben Sales
Published September 20, 2017

This US preschool is so Israeli it may as well be Tel Aviv

Ben Sales
Published September 20, 2017

Broad range of Jewish leaders calls for religious freedom in Israel

Ben Sales
Published September 15, 2017

There are now Christian mezuzahs

Ben Sales
Published September 14, 2017

This isn’t just a retirement home — it’s a place for St. Louis Jewish seniors to gather

Ben Sales
Published September 13, 2017

Hug a chicken and 4 other twists on traditional High Holidays rituals

Ben Sales
Published September 8, 2017

Bubbe lives in the path of Hurricane Irma. Now what?

Ben Sales
Published September 5, 2017

Jewish summer camps are reopening to host Houston victims

Ben Sales
Published August 29, 2017

Jewish day schools increase security with Charlottesville and bomb threats in mind

Ben Sales
Published August 29, 2017

American Muslims want to increase mosque security. They’re turning to Jews for help.

Ben Sales
Published August 25, 2017

These Christians celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

Ben Sales
Published August 24, 2017

Should New York City remove statues of its anti-Semitic Dutch governor?

Ben Sales
Published August 22, 2017

How Rabbi Shai Held is shaping the conversation around love and politics

Ben Sales
Published August 22, 2017

American mayors’ group, ADL announce agreement to combat hate

Ben Sales
Published August 18, 2017

New York’s Orthodox Jews are expanding into these towns, and some residents aren’t happy

Ben Sales
Published August 18, 2017

What you need to know about antifa, the group that fought white supremacists in Charlottesville

Ben Sales
Published August 16, 2017

Welcoming refugees to America by teaching them to make avocado toast

Ben Sales
Published August 15, 2017

A guide to the far-right groups that protested in Charlottesville

Ben Sales
Published August 14, 2017

The corruption scandals plaguing Benjamin Netanyahu and his family, explained

Ben Sales
Published August 8, 2017

Who owns America’s oldest synagogue? It’s a 350-year-old argument.

Ben Sales
Published August 4, 2017

Jared Kushner on Israeli-Palestinian peace: ‘There may be no solution’

Ben Sales
Published August 1, 2017

Why more Israelis are moving to the US

Ben Sales
Published July 31, 2017

Larry David and Bernie Sanders are cousins, naturally

Ben Sales
Published July 27, 2017

Soon there will only be one Judaica store left in Manhattan

Ben Sales
Published July 26, 2017

American Muslims intermarry way less and are far more religious than American Jews

Ben Sales
Published July 25, 2017

City Council candidate ‘cares about’ Jews, compares them to Germans who enabled the Nazis

Ben Sales
Published July 20, 2017

Uganda’s Jews are down to one meal a day because of East Africa’s famine

Ben Sales
Published July 20, 2017

Chicago Dyke March article cost me my job, reporter tweets

Ben Sales
Published July 17, 2017

Why there are no women on the Chief Rabbinate’s ‘blacklist’

Ben Sales
Published July 14, 2017

These rabbis have no idea why they’re on the Israeli Chief Rabbinate’s ‘blacklist’

Ben Sales
Published July 13, 2017

American Orthodox rabbis are ambivalent about Western Wall controversy

Ben Sales
Published July 11, 2017

Chief Rabbinate says list of rabbis is not a blacklist

Ben Sales
Published July 11, 2017

Reporter who broke Chicago Dyke March story removed from reporting duties

Ben Sales
Published July 10, 2017

Here is the Chief Rabbinate’s ‘blacklist’ of American rabbis

Ben Sales
Published July 9, 2017

Israeli rabbinate ‘blacklisting’ American rabbis

Ben Sales
Published July 8, 2017

The billionaire who founded Birthright has a private zoo

Ben Sales
Published July 6, 2017

Fed-up Reform leaders are thinking twice about their donations to Israel

Ben Sales
Published July 5, 2017

Israel is losing support among Democrats, minorities and millennials, study finds

Ben Sales
Published June 30, 2017

How these teachers learned to teach the Holocaust

Ben Sales
Published June 30, 2017

Netanyahu’s office: We did not seek to blame liberal Jews for Western Wall crisis

Ben Sales
Published June 30, 2017

Israel’s controversial conversion bill, explained

Ben Sales
Published June 28, 2017

Netanyahu defends suspending the Western Wall agreement. Here’s how.

Ben Sales
Published June 27, 2017

LGBT Jews say it’s increasingly difficult to be pro-Israel and queer

Ben Sales
Published June 27, 2017

Most rabbinical schools lack parental leave policies — and students are not happy about it

Ben Sales
Published June 23, 2017

Jared Kushner speaks — and the internet is obsessed

Ben Sales
Published June 20, 2017